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Questions
1. What measures can be taken for a patient who experiences dumping syndrome?
2. What is the pathophysiology of Crohn's disease?
3. What are fistulas and what type of fistulas may occur with Crohn's disease?
4. What is the etiology of Crohn's disease?
5. What are some signs and symptoms of Crohn's disease?
6. How is someone diagnosed with Crohn's disease?
7. What are some therapeutic measures for those with Crohn's disease?
8. What is the pathophysiology of ulcerative colitis?
9. What is the etiology of ulcerative colitis?
10. What are the signs and symptoms of UC?
11. What diagnostic tests are performed to evaluate for UC?
12. What therapeutic measures are implemented with patients suffering from UC
13. What general nursing interventions and focused assessments would be completed for patients diagnosed with inflammatory bowel diseases?
14. What is the pathophysiology and etiology for irritable bowel syndrome?
15. What are some diagnostic tests that could be performed to diagnose irritable bowel syndrome?
16. What are some therapeutic interventions that are implemented for those suffering from irritable bowel syndrome?
17. What are the two main types of intestinal obstruction?
18. What are some causes of mechanical obstruction?
19. What is the difference between intussception and volvulus.
20. Neuromuscular causes can lead to paralytic ileus. What are some things that can trigger or cause that neuromuscular impairment?
21. With a bowel obstruction, what would the nurse expect to hear when listening to bowel sounds above or proximal to the obstruction? What about distal to obstruction?
22. What are the expected bowel sounds with a bowel obstruction that is not caused by a mechanical obstruction?
23. What are signs and symptoms of a bowel obstruction?
24. What diagnostic testing is done to rule out or confirm a bowel obstruction?
25. What therapeutic interventions are implemented for those with a bowel obstruction?
26. Are bowel obstructions more commonly seen in the small bowel or the large bowel? How does a large bowel obstruction present?
27. What are some non-surgical interventions for a large bowel obstruction?
28. What complications may arise and should be monitored for when implementing those non-surgical methods?
29. What are the pathophysiology and etiology of hemorrhoids?
30. What are the signs and symptoms hemorrhoids?